Canon 8254B001 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Cover
Preliminary Notes and
Legal Information
Contents:
Basic Operations
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Smart Auto
Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Basic Guide
Playback Mode
Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation)
Still Images Movies
Adjusting Image Brightness
(Exposure Compensation)
The standard exposure set by the camera can be adjusted in 1/3-stop
increments, in a range of –2 to +2.
Press the <m> button and choose [#]
in the menu. As you watch the screen,
press the <o><p> buttons to adjust
brightness (=
25).
Thecorrectionlevelyouspeciedisnow
displayed.
When shooting movies, shoot with the
exposure compensation bar displayed.
When shooting still images, press the
<m> button to display the set exposure
compensation amount, and then shoot.
• You can also shoot still images with exposure compensation bar displayed.
• While recording a movie, [&] is displayed, and the exposure is locked.
Still Images Movies
Shooting in Program AE ([P] Mode)
You can customize many function settings to suit your preferred shooting
style.
1 Enter [G] mode.
Followsteps1–2in“SpecicScenes”
(=
40) and choose [G].
2 Customize the settings as
desired (=
48 –
59), and
then shoot.
• If adequate exposure cannot be obtained when you press the shutter button
halfway, shutter speeds and aperture values are displayed in orange. In this
case, try adjusting the ISO speed (=
50)oractivatingtheash(ifsubjects
are dark, =
56), which may enable adequate exposure.
• Movies can be recorded in [G] mode as well, by pressing the movie button.
However, some <H> and <n> settings may be automatically
adjusted for movie recording.
• For details on the shooting range in [G]mode,see“ShootingRange”
(=
104).